262 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AY
About 262 Bramford Road
262 Bramford Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Held since January 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 53.8% above the 2007 sale of £104,000. At 72 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 7 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
262 Bramford Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£104,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 January 2007Most recent
£104,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4AY: £116,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in IP1 4AY
Ground Floor Flat, 282 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AY
Sold Sept 2021
£140,000First Floor Flat, 282 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AY
Sold Aug 2018
£90,000274 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AY
Sold Jan 2010
£116,000280 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AY
Sold Apr 2009
£93,500268 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AY
Sold Dec 2006
£119,000
Versus other Bramford Road homes
262 Bramford Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,444
Street avg £1,167
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
16/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Red Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







